Critical design in Japan : material culture, luxury, and the avant-garde /
Bartal, Ory,
Critical design in Japan : material culture, luxury, and the avant-garde / Ory Bartal. - Manchester [UK] : Manchester University Press, (c)2020. - 1 online resource. - Studies in design and material culture .
Includes bibliographies and index.
This book tells the story of critical avant-garde design in Japan. It challenge the characterisation of Japanese design as beautiful, sublime or a simple product of 'Japanese culture', and reveal the ways in which material and visual culture can serve to voice protest and formulate social critique.
9781526139986
Design--Japan.
Decorative arts--Japan.
Avant-garde (Aesthetics)--Japan.
Electronic Books.
NK1484 / .C758 2020
Critical design in Japan : material culture, luxury, and the avant-garde / Ory Bartal. - Manchester [UK] : Manchester University Press, (c)2020. - 1 online resource. - Studies in design and material culture .
Includes bibliographies and index.
This book tells the story of critical avant-garde design in Japan. It challenge the characterisation of Japanese design as beautiful, sublime or a simple product of 'Japanese culture', and reveal the ways in which material and visual culture can serve to voice protest and formulate social critique.
9781526139986
Design--Japan.
Decorative arts--Japan.
Avant-garde (Aesthetics)--Japan.
Electronic Books.
NK1484 / .C758 2020